Increased pressures, technical advances, frustrations and rewards are just some of the elements in the changing work environment of those responsible for new product development. Prepared Foods asked key R&D personnel at several companies to comment on how their work world is changing in regards to tools, tasks, tribulations and triumphs. Their comments are as follows.
“Faster analytical and microbiological testing technologies, email, and personal computers have played an important role in enabling our entire company to create a quicker-go-to market strategy.